Adios, California! (February 4th, 2023) Our last month in California was pretty action packed. A quick recap for those...
All blogs tagged 'Sailing'
Welcome Home (Port)
Our Short and Sweet Visit Back in Ventura I cried when we saw the breakwater; not just because I was so excited to be...
Happy Hull-idays
Since we bought Avocet in 2018, Chris and I have carried on our little tradition of “Decking the Hull,” every...
25 Lessons in 25 Years – Chris’s Version
Last year Chris and I celebrated our birthdays by skiing at China Peak with our friends Mitch and Quincey, but this...
Monterey Bay, California
A Final Farewell to My Home Waters Santa Cruz to Monterey It was November 18th and the autumn air had a bite to it,...
Aquatic Park Cove
Aquatic Park Cove is a vibrantly sheltered human-made urban harbor that mimics a natural anchorage, full of history and great opportunities for fun in San Fran- oh, and it’s for sailboats ONLY!
Sickness, Scorpions and Sailing
Poseidon poisoned me as punishment for being away. The curvature of our cockpit seats cradled me as I curled up in the...
Building a Dodger for our Sailboat
Another DIY Project, Brought to You by the Avocet Crew After all of the projects we have done aboard Avocet, I am...
Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving, Friends! Chris and I have a lot to be thankful for this year and wanted to take the time to...
Catalina Rendezvous
I ran down the dock under the cover of the warm afternoon light, eager to trade my work attire for bare feet and...